Later this spring, a new supercomputer, Béluga, will join Compute Canada's national platform, further enhancing the computing and stoarge capabilities available for researchers across Canada. On April 4, the support team at Calcul Québec will host an information webinar to share an overview of the system's features, and answer questions about its capabilities.

Anyone interested in learning more about the new Béluga system is invited to tune into the webcast:

Thursday, April 4
9:00 - 10:00 am...

Gemma Hoad joined WestGrid and the Research Computing Team at Simon Fraser University in 2018. Gemma has 20 years experience working in the bioinformatics sector of the biotechnology industry.

Her extensive experience covers data management of large medical and biological data sets, designing and writing reusable code, teaching coding techniques to manage shared data, managing web applications and identifying tasks which can be carried out by...

UBC Advanced Research Computing (ARC) is looking for four individuals who are adaptable and passionate about research and innovation to join its team in Vancouver. UBC ARC is offering four positions that engage with some of the best investigators in the world and collaborate with experts across the country and beyond. To view the posting details, click the job titles in the list below:

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A free workshop series is coming to Simon Fraser University (SFU) in March, co-hosted by SFU WestGrid. The sessions will provide hands-on introductions to essential tools and skills used in computational research. Researchers in all disciplines are invited to participate. No prior experience is required for any of the topics being covered. You can attend single sessions or the entire series, and these workshops are open to anyone -- researchers from other institutions and organizations outside of SFU are welcome to register.

There is...